Building the houseboat

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  1. peter radclyffe
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    is it marriane
     
    peter radclyffe, Aug 11, 2010
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    I think it dates back to around 1900 AD. It is art nouveau.
     
    hoytedow, Aug 11, 2010
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    hoytedow, Aug 11, 2010
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    wouldn't it be simpler to use an anatomically correct blow up doll?
     
    wardd, Aug 11, 2010
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    hoytedow, Aug 11, 2010
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    A shivered timber leaves time for whittling.
     
    hoytedow, Aug 11, 2010
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    hoytedow, Aug 11, 2010
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    Plus probablement sa grand-mère.
     
    hoytedow, Aug 11, 2010
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  9. Boston

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    now there's a thought
    might even save your life some day
     
    Boston, Aug 11, 2010
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    It could cost him his life. The missus knows her way with a frying pan. :)
     
    hoytedow, Aug 11, 2010
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    at which point the missus would be in need of something likely made of modern materials herself
    so where is the justice in that eh
     
    Boston, Aug 11, 2010
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    It would also act as a bow fender.
     
    latestarter, Aug 12, 2010
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    I think this thread's decorum may have sunk to a level below that of which dskira would approve. Let us honor the man's work by elevating our discussion.
     
    hoytedow, Aug 12, 2010
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  14. Boston

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    dont mind Hoyt folks
    He has an "inflated" ego
     
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    Harumph!
     
    hoytedow, Aug 12, 2010
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